Ureteral obstruction and stents: Still a difficult problem for patients and urologists alike

Journal of Urology

Volumn 174, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2088-

  Russo, Paul ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NEPHROSTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT FAILURE; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; UROGRAPHY;

EID: 27744567632     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000187105.30751.77     Document Type: Editorial

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